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President Ilkka Niemelä: 'Investments in universities is the best solution to address the shortage of experts'
  Chair of the Aalto University Student Union Otto Usvajärvi also spoke at the opening of the academic year. The ceremony was held online. 
      
      
    
  Jukka Seppälä appointed Aalto Distinguished Professor
  Seppälä specialises in polymer engineering especially in biopolymers. They are needed as alternatives for conventional plastics, and they can be new functional materials both in engineering and in medical applications. 
      
      
    
  Learn How to Properly Manage Research Data
  We offer free training in research data management and open science. Register now!
      
      
    
  Quality together – Learning about equality, diversity and inclusion
  Benchlearning visit to EPFL Lausanne gave valuable insights into EDI practices when we prepare for the upcoming quality audit.
      
      
    
  Scholarships open for application for studying, research, projects advancing women’s engineering studies and for a study trip to the United States
  School of Electrical Engineering Student Services declares the scholarships from the Combined Student Fund, Kansallis-Osake-Pankki Fund, Marja-Terttu Tanttinen Fund, Strömberg Fund, Julius Tallberg Fund and Ernst Wirtzen Fund open for application
      
      
    
  An unobtrusive bio-based acoustic coating eliminates echoes and absorbs carbon
  The cellulose-based material, which provides an alternative to traditional acoustic panels, was successfully tested in a protected building owned by Aalto University.
      
      
    
  How would you spend 13 000 euros for students' wellbeing? Leave your suggestion!
  Leave your suggestion for a participatory budgeting project before 30 September 2022 to improve student wellbeing on campus.
      
      
    
  University’s important management actions gathered in annual clock 2023
  The annual clock supports university’s management and decision-making.
      
      
    
  Elojuhlat party gathered the Aalto ELEC staff together
  Aalto ELEC staff were celebrating together on Friday, August 26, 2022
      
      
    
  Gradually decomposing bioart challenges permanent design
  Campus art competition winner bio.modules.way will be installed next to Dipoli
      
      
    A new department at the School of Electrical Engineering will start operating at the beginning of 2023
  The President has approved the proposal of the Dean of the School of Electrical Engineering on the merger of two departments. The name of the new department still requires the approval of the President.
      
      
    Alumna Kiia Einola: The most important thing in studies was the ability to learn new things
  The alumna of the Master's Programme in Automation and Electrical Engineering feels that studying is more fun when you have other students around you
      
      
    
  New and improved ACRIS instructions were published
  Instructions pages were reorganized to make finding instructions related to different content types easier.
      
      
    
  Quality together – Aalto's quality system shall be audited in January 2023
  Aalto University’s living strategy is focused on high standard of quality in research, learning and teaching, artistic activities, and services, as well as ensuring that Aalto has a strong impact on society. 
      
      
    
  For students: Learn languages and intercultural competencies online with Unite! Apply now to courses in the autumn 2022
  Unite! partner universities offer online courses in language, communication and global competence that are open to all Aalto University students.   
      
      
    
  Aalto University endowment returned –5.1% during first half of 2022
  Endowment provides EUR 29 million to fund research and education this year
      
      
    
  Submit your nomination for the Campus Sustainability Champion 2022!
  Enter your suggestion for a campus sustainability champion by 23 September
      
      
    
  Saxtronauts' saxophonic Space adventure to visit Metsähovi Radio Observatory on 10 September
  At the end of Aalto University's Family Day, join us in Kirkkonummi to experience an amazing dialogue between music and astronomy!